This is an analysis of the poem Flower-Life that begins with:
I think that, next to your sweet eyes,
And pleasant books, and starry skies,... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aaabbXa ccdeeed ddfbbbf aadaXad ddeggge eehiiih bXaddda
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 7,7,7,7,7,7,7,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: rima
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11110111 11011101 1101010 11110001 11010111 11011110 1111010 01010101 11110001 110101 11111111 11110101 111100101 110101 11110101 01000111 111011 11011101 10111101 11000101 110111 110111010 1111010010 111101 01000101 01011000 110101001 111101 11110101 011100101 111101 11010001 01010011 11110101 110101 10011101 10010111 111111 01010111 010110101 11010101 1101001 11111101 00110101 110101 11000101 111101001 11110111 110011
- Amount of stanzas: 7
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 236
- Average number of words per stanza: 43
- Amount of lines: 49
- Average number of symbols per line: 33 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 6
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; for, and, that, they are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words and, so are repeated.
The author used the same word and at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
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